How can I keep my pets off the furniture?
Provides training techniques and deterrent methods to discourage cats or dogs from climbing or resting on couches, chairs, or beds.
- Use Surface Deterrents and Provide Alternatives3
Make the furniture surfaces unpleasant for the pet while offering a comfortable, designated spot for them.
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๐ ๏ธ Aluminum foil, double-sided tape, plastic carpet runner (optional), commercial pet repellent spray (optional), comfortable pet bed/blanket, treats
- Use Noise or Motion-Activated Deterrents3
Employ devices that create a startling but harmless sound or puff of air when the pet approaches or jumps on the furniture.
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๐ ๏ธ Motion-activated air canister or ultrasonic pet deterrent device
- Consistent Training and Command4
Teach your pet a specific command like 'Off' or 'Down' and consistently enforce the furniture rule.
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๐ ๏ธ Treats or toys (optional), patience